| 100% | VERY | 4 | With 20-Across, "Well done!" |
| 76% | TOUCH | 5 | With 28 Across, get offline ... and what 13 and 20 Across do? |
| 72% | MOTOR | 5 | With 20 Across, vehicle with handlebars |
| 72% | REINVENT | 8 | With 20 Across, waste creative effort |
| 71% | UTAH | 4 | With 20 Across, a Pac-12 school |
| 70% | SOLONG | 6 | With 20 Across, "The Sound of Music" song |
| 70% | ELEC | 4 | With 20 Across, a "current" college course: abbr. |
| 70% | TOMATO | 6 | Food that rhymes with 20 Across |
| 69% | CLEVELAND | 9 | With 20 Across, baseball team name announced in July |
| 66% | THRIVEON | 8 | Do well with |
| 65% | PETARD | 6 | Well done if you hoisted with your own __ |
| 64% | CRANEOPERATOR | 13 | Professional who might expect to do well with a 35-Across? |
| 62% | PROFILESIN | 10 | With 61 Across, 1956 best-seller |
| 62% | EARTHIN | 7 | With 24 Across, 1992 best-seller |
| 62% | MOVE | 4 | With 20-Across, relocate |
| 61% | ILIKE | 5 | With 20-Across, '50s slogan |
| 61% | INNER | 5 | With 20-Across, balance regulator |
| 60% | SWING | 5 | With 20 Across, place where your vote actually matters in the US, thanks to the Electoral College |
| 60% | LAPDOGS | 7 | Pets that do well with sitters? |
| 60% | BODY | 4 | With 20-Across, natural energy source |
| 60% | ONA | 3 | With 20-Across, just for fun |
| 60% | LATE | 4 | With 20-Across, Conan's domain |
| 60% | SWEET | 5 | With 20-Across, chocolaty Atlanta treat? |
| 60% | MAI | 3 | With 20-Across, fruity rum cocktail |
| 60% | FIELDOFDREAMS | 13 | 1989 Best Picture nominee ... with a hint to 20-, 24-/27- and 32-/37-Across |
| 60% | VEGGIE | 6 | With 20-Across, meatless grilling option |
| 60% | MAILIN | 6 | With 20-Across, early election option |
| 60% | EPIC | 4 | With 20-Across, Homer's medium |
| 60% | MINESTRONE | 10 | With 20-Across, possible pasta precursor |
| 59% | ITE | 3 | Suffix with 20-Across |